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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini is journalism that doesn’t take itself too seriously. It’s reporting that puts people first with live, down-to-earth, unscripted interviews that aim to inform and entertain. Tune in to Minnesota Now weekdays at noon on the radio or the live audio stream at mprnews.org.

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10 expensive prescription drugs will cost less under Medicare

10 expensive prescription drugs will cost less under Medicare

Starting in 2026, the price of 10 expensive prescription drugs will drop by 38 to 79 percent. The ability to negotiate drug prices comes from the Inflation Reduction Act passed last year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Minnetonka area voters to decide control of Minnesota senate in November

Minnetonka area voters to decide control of Minnesota senate in November

Former DFL lawmaker Ann Johnson Stewart won Tuesday’s Democratic primary in Senate District 45. She will face Republican Kathleen Fowke in a special election that will determine control of the state senate.
by Cathy Wurzer, Brian Bakst, Dana Ferguson and Alanna Elder

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After Minnesota primary, Democrats turn attention to Chicago for national convention

After Minnesota primary, Democrats turn attention to Chicago for national convention

The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Chicago. Since last week’s addition of Gov. Tim Walz to the Democratic ticket, there are many more eyes on the convention here in Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer, Brian Bakst, Ellen Finn, Mark Zdechlik and Clay Masters

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Republican Joe Teirab to face Democratic Rep. Angie Craig in Minnesota’s most competitive Congressional district

Republican Joe Teirab to face Democratic Rep. Angie Craig in Minnesota’s most competitive Congressional district

The stage is now set for November’s general election in three closely watched races for U.S. House. Incumbents Ilhan Omar and Michelle Fischbach won their primaries while Republican Joe Teirab secured the nomination to challenge Democratic Rep. Angie Craig.
by Cathy Wurzer, Brian Bakst, CJ Younger and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Capturing grace: Horse photographer transforms equine beauty into art

Capturing grace: Horse photographer transforms equine beauty into art

One Minnesotan has devoted her life to capturing the beauty and bond of horses across the state — and the world — from clients who love their horses to top companies who want to use the power of the horse to convey their message.
by Cathy Wurzer and Ellen Finn

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